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Bitcoin options have experienced a massive rise in popularity this year. The Wall Street-esque financial tool allows traders to speculate on future values of an underlying asset – usually with huge leverage and the potential for life-changing payouts. Deribit Leads Race A report by on-chain analytics firm Skew on March 10 showed
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Bitcoin’s option market continues to grow, signaling an increased influx of sophisticated traders and institutions into the crypto space.Open interest (or open positions) in options listed on the Panama-based Deribit exchange jumped to a record high of $1 billion Tuesday, according to the data provided by the crypto derivatives research firm
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Last week was some of the darkest hours of global financial markets. Affected by the COVID-19 epidemic and oil price war, global stock markets, crude oil price, gold price and futures markets dived successively. While people were eager to seek robust investment targets and found that Bitcoin might be the
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The March 13 crypto market meltdown ravaged cryptocurrency companies across the industry, sparking a MakerDAO debt crisis and causing millions to be deployed from the insurance funds of exchanges Binance and Deribit.In spite of the widespread carnage, the insurance fund of leading derivatives exchange, BitMex, only took two days
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Panama-based cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Deribit has listed daily options on ether (ETH). The platform announced the news on Twitter on Monday. The new product will have strike price intervals of $5 and can be traded in the 24 hours preceding the expiry at 08:00 UTC every day. They will have
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Deribit is launching daily options as the exchange faces increasing competition in the crypto options market. Deribit announced this week it would begin offering daily bitcoin index options Feb. 3. Scheduled every day at 08:00 UTC, users will be able to begin trading options at a strike price of $125.
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Deribit is moving to warmer waters, citing regulatory concerns.Announced Thursday, the Amsterdam-based crypto derivatives exchange will operate out of Panama as DRB Panama Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of current platform Deribit B.V., beginning Feb. 10. The company claimed the Netherlands’ presumed adoption of “very strict” anti-money laundering (AML) regulations applied
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An erroneous value used for the BTC/USD rate resulted in major losses to traders on Deribit exchange. The exchange has assured refunds to the affected traders.On Thursday, October 31, Bitcoin witnessed a major flash crash to $9000 levels on two exchanges – Coinbase Pro and Deribit. On Thursday, at 19:55
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Deribit claims it’s becoming the first crypto futures and options exchange to provide large-volume trades of bitcoin and ether derivatives. The move comes via a partnership with institutional messaging service Paradigm, according to a BNN Bloomberg report on Thursday. Deribit’s CEO, John Jansen, reportedly
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